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If you want your Bowl contests hot and ready, the Little Caesars Bowl starts off at Ford Field in Detroit on December 26th with the Broncos taking on the Purdue Boilermakers. Back in 1998 when it was initially called the Motor City Bowl, former Michigan State football coach George Perles helped give birth to the Little Caesars Bowl. It’s been a Michigan tradition since that time with fantastic fights annually and this year is no distinct. The sports book has the line fairly tight with the Purdue Boilermakers at -2 ½ with the over/under at 60. Continue reading →

On December 24th, the 10th anniversary of the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl happens in Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii when the Nevada Wolf Pack takes on the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles. The sports book has its eyes on this match also with Southern Miss at -6 with the over/under at 62. Continue reading →

Before the increase of bowl competitions in recent years, ncaa football revolved around a number of season-ending games. One of these competitions started 35 years back in Shreveport, Louisiana was the Independence Bowl. The sports book has this at Tigers -5 with the over/under at 52 ½. Continue reading →

At BofA Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, the Louisville Cardinals battle against the North Carolina State Wolfpack in the tenth anniversary of the Belk Bowl on December 27th. Louisville enters into play with a 7-5 record with a 5-2 1st place record in the Big East. Charlie Strong is in his second year as Cardinals coach following spending the prior seven seasons as an assistant coach in Gainesville at Florida under Urban Meyer. The sports book has this at North Carolina State -2 ½ with the over/under at 44 ½. Continue reading →

One of the newest Bowl competitions comes out to play on December 28th when the Rockets take on the Air Force Falcons in Washington D.C. at the Military Bowl. The game has been a fixture in December since 2008 and occurs in RFK Stadium. The sportsbook constantly has its eyes on the prize with Toledo at -3 and the over/under at 70. Continue reading →

In the 1980′s and 1990′s, these 2 squads might have been a lock for a Fiesta Bowl or one more BCS-type game however the BCS technique was not in place in those days. These 2 squads can still put on one heck of a show although players and systems may modify over the years. The Florida State Seminoles take on the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the Champs Sports Bowl in Orlando on December 29th. Instead of Bobby Bowden versus Lou Holtz, we have Jimbo Fisher versus Brian Kelly in what is sure to be an awesome game. The sports book appears to agree with Florida State at -3 and the over/under at 47. Continue reading →

San Diego, California sets the stage when the California Golden Bears take on the #24 ranked Longhorns on December 28th at the Holiday Bowl. These two teams who are evenly matched will slug it out and Qualcomm Stadium will be jumping. The Holiday Bowl has been a San Diego custom since 1978 and this season’s game wants to be a classic. The sports book has the line at Texas -3, with the over/under at 47 ½. Continue reading →